to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
area; region; district; locality
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
border (between countries); national border
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
suggestion; hint; implication
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
several people; a few people
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
surroundings; environs; circumference
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)